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Where does “ejecutar” come from?

ejecutar (Spanish) comes from Medieval Latin executare, from Latin exsecutus, from Latin exsequor, from Latin ex, from Latin commūnicō, from Latin commūnis, from Old Latin com(m)oinis, from Proto-Italic kommoinis — resin, gum; to say, speak.

ejecutar (Spanish): to execute, to run; to execute; to perform

Definitions

  1. to execute, to run; to execute; to perform

Ancestry of “ejecutar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinexecutarepresent active infinitive of execūtō;...
2Latinexsecutusaccompanied; pursued; executed, accomplished;...
3LatinexsequorI follow to the end; follow after thoroughly,...
4LatinexA name of the letter "X"; out of, from
5Latincommūnicō—
6Latincommūnis—
7Old Latincom(m)oinis—
8Proto-Italickommoinis—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanḱom-moy-ni-held in common
10Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
11Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
12Middle Englishkyt—
13Germankitt—
14Old High Germankuti—
15Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
16Proto-Germanickweduzresin
17Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
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